Valetta Delia SHORT

1910 - 1979  (68 years)

• Name	Valetta Delia SHORT
  Birth	28 May 1910	Pahiatua, Tararua, New Zealand   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	12 Apr 1979	Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand   [1, 3]
  Burial	Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand   [4]
  Person ID	I14817	NZ Genealogy Project | WALLACE Descendant
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Terence SHORT,   b. 10 Nov 1883, Mataura, Southland, New Zealand
  Mother	Margaret Ethel WALLACE,   b. 12 Jun 1889, Manaia, Taranaki, New Zealand d. 01 Oct 1976, New Zealand (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1909	Pahiatua, Tararua, New Zealand   [5, 6, 7]
  Separated	1924	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [8]
  Family ID	F4377	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James REID [Jim],   b. 19 Mar 1907   d. 04 May 1976, Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	17 Sep 1927	Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand   [6, 9]
  Family ID	F4889	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 May 1910 - Pahiatua, Tararua, New Zealand Marriage - 17 Sep 1927 - Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Death - 12 Apr 1979 - Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand Burial - - Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S503] NZ BDM - Historical Records, (Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, New Zealand). [S912] NZ Birth Index, 1840-1950, (Ancestry.com). [S641] Waipa District Council Cemetery Search, (Waipa District Council, http://rid.waipadc.govt.nz/cemetery/). [S641] Waipa District Council Cemetery Search, (Waipa District Council, http://rid.waipadc.govt.nz/cemetery/). Surname : REID; First Name(s) : Delia Valetta; Date of Death : 12/04/1979; Age : 68; Date of Birth : 28/05/1910; Cemetery : Hautapu; Block : N; Grave Type : Lawn ; Row : 8; Plot No : 276 [S11] email. Blanche Charles [email removed for privacy] on 23 Sep 2010 - Family Group Record [S172] NZ Marriages 1836-1956, (New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2006). [S1068] Papers Past - Wairarapa Age, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), Page 6 Volume XXXII, Issue 9658, 24 November 1909, none. A quiet wedding was celebrated at the Catholic Church, this morning, by Father T. McKenna, when Mr Terrence Shortt, eldest son of Mr J. Shortt, of Inverca'rgill, was married to Miss Margaret Ethel Wallace, second daughter of Mr A. A. Wallace, of Manaia, Taranaki. The bride, who was attired in cream cashmere, was given away by Mr R. A. Millett, and Miss Bessie Wilson dressed in white embroidered muslin with hat of black and white chiffon, attended as bridesmaid. Mr W. Eccleton acted as best man. After the ceremony the wedding breakfast was partaken of at the residence of Mr R. A. Millett. Mr and Mrs Shortt left by the 12.30 o'clock train for Auckland and Rotorua, where the honeymoon is to be spent, the bride being dressed in a neat tailor-made costume of navy blue, with hat of cream trimmed with pink roses. Mr Shortt, has been on the indoor staff of the local railway station for some two years, is a well known sportsman, he having played for the Pahiatua Cricket and Football Clubs, and was one of the "Bush" football representatives. [S719] Papers Past - New Zealand Herald, (Papers Past - National Library of New Zealand), none. 1 August 1924, page 10 [S1006] loveteam_1, Ancestry.com - Public Member Tree - Terry Love Family Tree, (Ancestry.com).